The Senior Engineer will focus on security, risk, and technology in financial services, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and managing security controls and mitigations.
Job Description:
Security, Risk and Technology
- Strong knowledge of financial services and insurance industry regulations around security and privacy including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, State Privacy Laws, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Fair Credit Reporting Act, SEC Rules 17a-3 and 17a-4, and state security breach disclosure notification laws. Ability to relate these regulations back to security controls.
- Understanding and application of information security standards and best practices including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001-4, CoBIT, Cloud Security Alliance, etc.
- Ability to identify risks, quantify them, and help recommend and design mitigations.
- Broad knowledge of Unix, Linux, Windows and mainframe server environments. Knowledge of various database platforms.
- Strong knowledge of best practice processes and technologies across security domains especially related to identity and access management, network security, logging and monitoring.
- Knowledge of at least one cloud services platform (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google
- Cloud or Oracle Cloud)
Education / Experience:
- Security, compliance, audit or risk covering a wide area of technologies and security domains including those previously mentioned.
- Financial industry or highly regulated industry background (Insurance, Banking, etc.)
- Project work experience with a recognized security, audit, or risk consulting firm a plus
- CISSP, CISA, CISM or other security/control certifications a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher – preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific fields
Communication
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop and QA/oversee development of high quality project artifacts
- Ability to collaborate, influence and communicate successfully in different ways concisely to different audiences (i.e., in business terms to business people, in technical terms to technical people)
- Able to develop and present dashboards
Engagement
- Proven ability to engage with customers (IT and Business) and consultants in a highly professional and competent manner.
- Understanding and experience with project life cycles using proven methodologies – from analysis through implementation with hands-on deliverable development.
- Ability to work in a matrix reporting environment
- A practiced ability to influence peers, customers and project teams to make security minded decisions and changes
- Ability to scope projects, developing project charters, requirements, documenting issues and work plans, vendor selection, product/process design and implementation, change management/communication a plus.
This position can be based in any of the following locations:
Chennai, GurgaonCurrent Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday
Top Skills
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Security Alliance
Cobit
Database Platforms
GCP
Iso 27001-4
Linux
Azure
Nist Cybersecurity Framework
Oracle Cloud
Unix
Windows
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